# Re: local interprocess communication ideas **URL:** \ **Category:** Ruby\ **Created:** [January 18, 2007, 4:05pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-local-interprocess-communication-ideas/82257 "2007-01-18T16:05:19Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![piet](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/a9adbd/32.png) [@piet](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/piet)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2007, 4:05pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-local-interprocess-communication-ideas/82257/1 "2007-01-18T16:05:19Z")
> -----Original Message----- > From: James Mills [[mailto:removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid)] > Sent: woensdag 17 januari 2007 23:31 > To: ruby-talk ML > Subject: local interprocess communication ideas. > > So, with all of that info, what does the community recommend > for a lightening fast interprocess communication method? Not sure what your platform is, but check [http://rubyforge.org/projects/sysvipc/](http://rubyforge.org/projects/sysvipc/) (when it’s back up) I’ve used this to accept messages generated by a C++ process. Works like a charm and is very fast. Piet.